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Microsoft-WebDAV-MiniRedir

http-library Microsoft-WebDAV-MiniRedir\/

Microsoft WebDAV client

About this crawler

Microsoft-WebDAV-MiniRedir is a web crawler identified by the regular-expression pattern Microsoft-WebDAV-MiniRedir\/ in the User-Agent request header. It is categorised as http-library. Use the regex above to detect, log, allow, or block Microsoft-WebDAV-MiniRedir traffic in your web server, CDN edge rules, or robots.txt.

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Technical details

Name
Microsoft-WebDAV-MiniRedir
Pattern
Microsoft-WebDAV-MiniRedir\/
Tags
http-library
Added
2026/05/09
Instances
6 known sample(s)

Sample User-Agent strings

Microsoft-WebDAV-MiniRedir/10.0.10586
Microsoft-WebDAV-MiniRedir/10.0.14393
Microsoft-WebDAV-MiniRedir/5.1.2600
Microsoft-WebDAV-MiniRedir/6.0.6001
Microsoft-WebDAV-MiniRedir/6.1.7601
Microsoft-WebDAV-MiniRedir/6.3.9600

Block this crawler

robots.txt — disallow Microsoft-WebDAV-MiniRedir:

User-agent: Microsoft-WebDAV-MiniRedir Disallow: /

Apache .htaccess — return 403:

RewriteEngine On RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} Microsoft-WebDAV-MiniRedir\/ [NC] RewriteRule .* - [F,L]

Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:

if ($http_user_agent ~* "Microsoft-WebDAV-MiniRedir\\/") { return 403; }
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